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Manchester City Bolsters Wings with Brazilian Youngster

Manchester City has acquired winger Allan from Brazilian club Palmeiras. The 22-year-old has signed a five-year contract at the Etihad Stadium, with the Premier League side reportedly paying £34 million (€39.7 million) for his services.
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Allan progressed through all of Palmeiras' youth teams. He played a total of 96 matches for the senior squad, scoring four goals and providing three assists in 21 appearances this season.

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"This is an incredible moment for me. Manchester City, with everything they've won in the last 15 years, is one of the most attractive clubs in the world for players. To be able to sit here today and say I've joined them is the proudest moment of my life," Allan was quoted as saying by AFP.

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